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FAQ Horticulture

Q. What is the optimum time of sowing Rabi vegetables?

A. Rabi vegetables can be sown in the month of September whereas nursery can be grown in the second fortnight of August 1st week of September.

Q. What are the improved varieties of cabbage, cauliflower and broccoli?

A. Cabbage: Pride of India, Green express, Krishna, Rare ball
Cauliflower: Aghoni
Broccoli: Puspa

Q. What are the improved varieties of tomato?

A. Avainash, Arka Alok

Q. What okra variety is suitable?

A. Pravani kranti

Q. What is the best time for sowing of okra?

A. March-April

Q. What are the best variety of chilli and brinjal?

A. Chilli: Pusa Jwala, Pusa Suryamukhi
Brinjal: Pusa Purple Long, CO-2

Q. What is the optimum time for sowing of ginger?

A. March-April is the best time for sowing of ginger.

Q. What is the improved variety of ginger?

A. Local Garo

Q. What are the suitable varieties of turmeric?

A. Megha Turmeric-1, Lakadang and RCT-1

Q. What is the optimum sowing time of turmeric?

A. March-April

Q. What is the promising variety of cucumber?

A. Long Green is the best variety of cucumber.

Q. What are the promising varieties of banana?

A. Malbhog (Chhebri), G-9

Q. What are the suitable varieties of guava?

A. Allahabad Safeda, L-49.

Q. What are the suitable varieties of Mango?

A: Amrapalli, Mallika, Sindhu, Sarnalekha, Kesar

Q. What is the optimum time for grafting of mango?

A: July - August

Q. What is the optimum time to rejuvenate the Cashew nut tree?